NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL.
The DIOCESAN BOYS
[HE ANNUAL DINNER of The "OLD
SCHOOL will be held at the Benpor on SATURDAY, Star of MARCH, 1925, at 7 P.M. All Part Papile are Cordially invited to Attend. Names should be sent to the Under- signed Not Later Than 17ra of MABUR,
E. GITTINS,
(élo Messrs, JARDINE, MATHESOs, & Co., Lra..., Phone C. 15).
Per WONG,
(c/o Mesara A 8. WATSON & CO, LTD. "Phone C. 436),
1561]
B. C, BANDALL,
(c/o Mesura. BaxJAMIN & POTTI,
Phone C. 1132),
CITY HALL
1.י
MONDAY, 16TH MARCH, 1925, at 5.30 PɔL.
CELLO RECITAL
TO DISTINGUISHED. RUSSIAN CELLIET
MË. SERGE STOOPIN.
AT THE PIANO-MR. HARBY ORE.
ADMISSION-$2, $1,
₤1960
BOOKING. ANDERSON'S.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
PENINSULAR
13
ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.'S STEAMER" 'SICILIA."
"
ALTID HOAXONG ON 7ru Mar. 1925.
› BOMBAY, COLOMBO & STRAITS.
NONSIGNÉES M Cargo by the above- named Vrasel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT T a in the Hanging and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Coonigament will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.
The Vessel brings on Cargo from Perrian BLS.N. and B. & PAN. Go's Galf
BtGools will be landed here unless
Instructions have been given to the contrary 6 hours before arrival of the Steamer,
Goods not chared within 8 days, including date of arrival will be subject to Rent
No Fire Insurance will be effected by n in any case whatever,
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godewar for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's surveyors, Meazzz. GODDARD |
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INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MARCHTM STM,
THE YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LIMITED.
APPLICATION has been made to the Directors of this Company to imane to CHU KWONG LAN of $13, Der Vour Road Central, Hongkong, a Duplicate Certificate for Eight Shares in the Company or other Certi fence or Certificates in len thereof, upon the ment that the Original Certificate No. and dated Thirtieth day of November 1907
for Shares numbered 1423 to 1429, both inclusive and 7105 h has been LOST or DESTROYED, and Notice is Hereby Given that if within Thirty Days from the Dats
Claim or hereby No
representation in respect of such Original Certificate is made to the Directors, they will then proceed to deal with Inch application for a Duplicata or other new Certificate or Certificatea.
Dated, Shanghai, 27th February, 1925.
Τ A. CLARK
Secretary and Manager.
1833)
THE YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LIMITED.
No.
PPLICATION has been made to the Directors of this Company to issue to CHU WING ON of $12, Des Vaux Rond Central, Hongkong, Duplicate Certificate for Right Shares in the Company or other Cer. ficate or Certificates
Lion
thereof, apon the tatement
ment that the Original Certificate 4/456 and dated Thirtieth November 1907 for
numbered 6476 to Shares
to 6452 and2 7707 has been LOST inclusive
or DEST Notice is
is Hemby Given that it Thirty days from the Date hereof No Claim or representation in respect of such Original Certificate în made to the Directors, they will then proceed to deal with such application for Duplicate or other New Certificate or Certificates,
Dated, Shanghai, 27th February, 1925.
T. A CLARK 1950)
Secretary and Manager,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
The Steamship "WRAY CASTLE.”
FROX NEW YORK & NEWPORT NEWS
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform-"
ed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co, LAR”, at Kow- loon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained
Optional. Cargo will be forwarded unles Notice to the contrary be given before 6th instant.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left the Godowns, and all Goods romamning
undelivered after the 12th instant, will be object to Bast.
All Claims against the Steamer must be. presented to the Undersigned ex of before
* Douglas at 10 am, on Mondays and | the 22nd inst, or they will not be recognized. Thursdays, within the free storage period.
All brake, chafed and damaged Goods are to
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre-be left in the Godowns, where they will be sented to the "Undersigned on or before the 27th instant, or they will not be recognized,
No Claims will be súmitted after the Good have left the Godown.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agents Hongkong, 7th March, 1925.
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GLEN" LINE, LIMITED..
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES."
UNITED KINGDOM AND
STRAITS.
BE Motor Verbal
THE
"GLENOGLE" having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargn by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and hence, from the Godown wharves,
may be obtained. delivery
cleared by the 14th March, at Noon, will be subject to Best. All broken, chafed and damaged Package are to be left in the Godowns, where they will ibe eeramined in the presence of Consignees by Меката Goddard & Douglas, on 13th March, 1825, at 10 .. Claims against the Beamer incinding thons for Cargo short
r. Good" Tot
delivered must be presented on the Special Form provided, and must also be submitted within 30 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurancs will be affected by on in
any csan whatever.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Lið.
Agenta. Hongkong, 9th March, 1920.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
¡PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION. CO.'S STEAMER
*MANTUA.".
ALLIED HONGKONG ON 6TH MARCH, 1925, FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES..PORTRAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- ramed Vennel are hereby informed
that their Goods are bengkong and
Landed and placed at ra xsx in the Kowloon Wharf and Godowe Company's Godowas at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be out Muck by Mark and delivery
sorted -cau, be
be obtained the Goods are landed. Optional Goods will be landed here unless Instructions have been given to the con trary Six hours before Arrival of the Stommer.
cleared within 8 days, including Goods not Estect
late of arrival will be subject to Bentw
effected by usi No Fire Insurance will be *way chas whatever.
Damaged Fackages must be
au be left the th Godowns for examination by the Cenalguses, and the Company's Surveyors,
& Dovelas, at 10
the
GappaRD
LM, on Mondays” and Thursdays, within the from storage period.
the Steamer must be
pre-
All Clairdersigned on or before the
sented to the
6th instant, or they
доб be recognize,
No Clara will be simited after the floods
hars left the Godowis
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Hongrong, 6th March, 1925,
Agente.
· [1969
axamined on the 12th instant, at 10 mm. by ony Surveyun, Merers. Goodary & Dorezar,
No Fire Inanrande haa been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned, by
DODWELL & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 6th March, 1925- (1957
5.S. COMPIEGNE."
COMPAGINE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
NOTICE,
ONSIGNEE of Cargo from MARSEIL- LES, &c, aleo Cargo from MARSEIL- LES
FONTAINEBLEAU” Rnd. Cargo from BORDEAX & LISBON ex is connection 1.5. VILLE DE VERDUN with aborre Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods with the arception of Opium, aluables are being landed and Treasure and
rikk into the Godowas of the their stared at Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless Intimation is received from the Consignes before 3, To-day, requesting it to be landed here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the
Undersigned. Goods remaining claimed after Monday, the 9th instant, at Noon, will be subject to Beat and Landing Charges.
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before Thursday, the 12th inst, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged Package will be examined on Monday, the 9th rast, at 1000 am, by Mesara, Goddard & Douglas,
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
B. BODENFUBER,
Agent Hongkong, 3rd, March, 1925,
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The Corporation undertakes General Banking and Exchange Bustinies of every description und addition to its Branchen hat Agencies în mă The principal Cities of the World.
L. E. HOPKINS,
Hansge 22, Den Tour Road Central, Hongkong.
ON SALE.
TONGKONG HANBARD RIPORTS do 159 MEETINGS · ef the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Series 1923.
migo Berised by the Members, PRICH
$5 Daily Exiss OFFICE. :
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THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.,
LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The THIRTY-SIXTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING will be held at the Company's Offices, P. & O. BUILDING, OD BATURDAY, 14 MARCH, 1925, at 11 A., for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounta to 31st December, 1924, and slecting Director and Auditor.
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 3D, Maxch, to 14T MARCH, 1925, both days isclusivo,
By Order of the Board of Directors, GIEB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agents. Hongkong, 25th February, 1995, (1916
THE HONGKONG FIRË INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
FIFTY-SIXTH
THE FIFTY SISTING OF SHARE
HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Unders good on FRIDAY, the 27TH MARCH 1925, at Noor, for the purpose of.
caring
the Report of the General Managers, a Statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December 1994
The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 13ra to the 37 MARCH, 1925, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD....... General Managers, Hongkong Fizz Insurance Co, Ltd.
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TENDER FOR A TOW-BOAT.
ENDERS are bersby Invited by the HAI
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Tenders to be in the Board's hands on or before Noox of 1az MAY, 1925.
By Order of the
Ha Ho CORNERVANCY COMMISM NON,
B. 8. CAMPBELL,
Tientsin, 25th February, 1925.
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The Baily Press.
"Eoxexons, March 9th, 1925.
LONDON'S COAT-OF-ARMS-
AND HONGKONG'S.
1925
Among residents who have just returned from England are Dr. Balean, Mr. and Lanimert. r. A. L. Gace, Mr. E. D Mr George Lammert, Mr. Geoffrey Black, Mr. and Mrs. D. Burlinghain, Mr. und Mrs. B. L. Bridger, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Dimulalo.
It is announced that the annual tests meeting of the Legislative Council an
of sound and signal rockets will be car account of the origin of the Badge As
ried out at Stonecutters Island- to-day recorded in the archives of the Colonial | from 630 p.m. cawards. Secretariat, in these terms: “It would appear that in the Spring of 1969 the Crows Agents for the Colonies approach- ed an oilman at Wapping with the request that he would design a badge for the Colonial Bag of Hongkong An econ omical bargain was driven, and for Jackey Clay, it was decided that next At Friday's meeting of the Hongkong
year's subscription griffins would be pur chased in Shanghai. It appears that the service of three gentlemen in Shanghai have been obtained, who will select rely ponies, as opportunity offers.
fee of some £3. the existing badge of the Colony was painted. It was then set in a blue ensign and seat out to Hongkong
· as the fing of the Colony. Local opinion was not consulted, and it seems that the artistic feelings of the community received
through by the P. & O. Males on Satur Among the passengers who passed day, homeward bound, were Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Koight (of Shanghai, formerly "of
a rude shock when the new flag was Hongkong). Hongkong residents who left first unfurled. The the Governor, Sir by this steamer included Mrs. A. H. Barlow, Mrs. E. Potter, Mrs. R. B RICHARD GRAVES DANSELL brought Cousins, Mra, W. A. J. Cooper and two
children, Mrx Blaker and two child-
ren, Mr. E. 0. Blaker and Mr. A. Keith,
Mr. Colin Sara, who has been. Secretary of the Civil Service Cricket Club from
the matter before the Executive Council, which had no hesitation in recording the opinion that the flag was both in design and execution extremely delective. 1918 to the present time, was the recipient Writing to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Sir RICHARD said:
As the design seems to have been compiled by an oilman at Wapping for about St. a specimen of the highest art could not well have been looked for Apart, however, from the abstract merits of the Bag, it is the wish of the Council and of everyone who has ex- pressed an opinion here on the subject, that your Lordship 'should direct some" fresh and more suitable design to be substituted. It has been suggested that in lieu of the gentleman in an evening coat who is purehasing tea on the beach at Kowloon, an unusual place for xach transactions, it would be more agree able to the feelings of the community if the foreground were occupied by the well-known figure of Britannia with the British Lion lying beside her and near the British "flag. It is suggested that in such case the shield might hear either the motto f'orlund non animum mutant, or the Royal Armis, as your Lordship might decide," etc.
of
in
at the Club House on Saturday evening.
a silver spergne from his coll, appreciation of his services. Mr. E. Hamilton, Captain of the Club, presided, and the presentation was made by Sir Cland, Severs, who congratulated Mr. Sara on his brilliant feat in performing the hat trick recently.
1.
LOCAL WEDDING.
MACKENZIE-WONG. .
At St. John's Cathedral on Saturday. afternoon, the wedding took place of Mr. John Mackenzie, of the firm of Messrs. J. F. Grose & Co., sharebrokers, son of Mrs. Mackenzie, and the late Mr. M. M.- Mackenzie, and Miss Hannah. Wong, daughter of Mrs. Wong, and the late Mr. J. T. Wong. There were several bandrol guests present at the ceremony..
brother, Mr. Peter Wong, of Messrs. A..
The bride was given away by her S. Watson & Co., Ltd., and wore a dresa.. of white jersey silk, with silver trim- mings, and carriel a..bouquet of white roses.
His Lordship (Lori GRANVILLE). not being satisfied with the new designs for, a
She was attended by Miss Julia Wong, Colonial Flag for Hongking submitted (daughter of Mr. J. M Wong, J.P., who is a consin of the bride) aa maid of to him, decided that the beat course honour. The latter's dress consisted of would be to adopt for use in the Colony applegreen and champagne satin; while a pattern similar to one which had been her bouquet was of white roses The
Misses Phyllis Gittins and Dorothy Lee- selected by the Governor of New Zealand, also cousins of the bride, attended an viz: a blue ensign with a white Crown bridesmaids, and wore dresses respec over the initials of the Colony. The tively of pink and blus taffeto, their
bouquets being of pink roses... Crown Agents were given instructions to
The duties of beesman were carried forward a supply of flags of that pattern out by Mr. J. LLitton, of Mess for the service of the Colony, but, for Benjanin & Potts, who was supported by Messrs Andrew. Zimmern and J. N some unexplained reason, the flags were Wong is groomsmen, Master John Ho, never sent out, and the original design son of Mr. Ho Kwong, J.P., was tho remained. The subject does not appear page."
to have troubled our legislators, or the by the Rev. T. B.. Powell, and Mr. F. The marriage ceremony was performesk public to any marked extent, for more Mason played the organ for the choral than forty years, when it came to the fore part of the services. The hymns sung during the tenure of the Governorship were, The Voice that Breathed o'er-
Eden," as the bridal party walked up. by Sir FREDERICK LUGARD who was the aisle; and Perfect Love at the
' reluctant to think that it was only a conclusion on the service. Ar long last, after years of waiting and minority, in the Council to-day which
Following the ceremony, reception was held at No. 22, Robinson Road. The intermittent discussion the London County agrees with the Council of 1869 in con happy couple were the recipients of many Council's search for a motto for the sidering the existing badge decidedly valuable presents. The honeymoon, i
Mucao. obnoxious." Two new designs, simple being spent in ICC., eont-of-arms has ended. At a
and "artistic," were submitted for con- traveling dress. was of Chinese satin. recent meeting it was decided by a small sideration: one prepared by Mr. Gas STEAMER FOR SINGAPORE, PERANG,ajority to adopt the word "London." of the Public Works Department, in which That much and nothing more was agreed the British Royal Crown was placed above to.
white shield on which the two Chinese The search was begun in 1914. was at first proposed to have Latin words "Hong Kong." were inscribed in red seal characters; the other, by an motto, but this was firmly rejected; and
anonymous young lady then resident in ever since then while numerous worda the Colony, consisting of a naval' anchor;
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
AND BOMBAY.
THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR EGYPT. MEDITERRANEAN AND CONTINENTAL PORTS AND LONDON.
THE Steamship.
"JEYPORE"
Tt
the quest 1,200 words were submitted,
The bride's
SENSATIONAL ROBBERY.
HOUSE RANSACKED IN BROAD DAYLIGHT..
LOCAL SOLICITOR'S WIFE THE VICTIM.
The home of Mr. J. M. d'Almada
By the year race-poly owner. at Peace Avenue,
1812, however, our legislators had begun Homutin, was raided by a gang of armed robbers on Saturday morning, the only point on which the Council were to conceive a great respect, for anti-when t00 in cash and jewellery valu nanimous was that they would have quity" even in the matter of designs by at $11,000 were taken.
It appears that about eleven o'clock im an ancient Wapping oilman, and they the morning, the gang" which comprised
remarked in connection with the adoption
have been suggested, and in response to and a Chinese grapnel underneath the Remedios, the well-known solleitor and Carrying His Majesty's Mails, will be despatch-am invitation to the public to help in Imperial British Crown. ed from this Port at Noon, on WEDNES DAY, the 11TH MARCH, taking Cargn for the above Porta.
Suk and Valuable Cargo for Italy, France and London (ander arrangement) will be cca and there transhipped to the en-carrying nothing to do with Latin. It has been turned down the proposal to have a new six men, Trocked at the back doos of the veyed by this Steamer proceeding to Bombay Stemmer for Mareilles and London.
Parcels will be received at the Office, until
design; they were prepared to consenthouse, house coolie opened the door. 5.1.x. on the Dag prevines to Sailing. The of the one word "London" that this has to caly minor improvements an artistic and the robbers forced their way inside contenta and ring of all packages must be the supreme merit of simplicity. In pagoda or junk, with the Peak in the cook and a were also held up, and holding up the coolie with pistols. The
For further Particulars, Apply to-
future it will fgure on the L.C.C. coat background, it was suggested, would while two of the men remained bebird MACKINNON, MAOKENZIE & CO.,
el-arma in gold letters on a blue back meet the case But as for putting the to bied and gag the servants, the other Hongkong, 4th March, 1925,
ground. London is live word. It words "Hong Kong" on the flag, either four Frnt upstairs
Here they surprised Mrs d'Almada appeals to the imagination in a way that in Chinese characters or in Bemax Remedios, and ordered her to give them so phrase of the "Let London Live and characters, members of the Council "at the keys of the house.
It is stated that the lady of the house, Flonrish" style could ever do. All the that time seemed to agree that "it would by a clever ruse, managed to avoid turn-
But times changeing over to the robbers, two valuable d same, the decision of the Council has and we change with them. Who can say diamond rings. When they confrontest
declared.
Agenta
(1941.
CHINA AUCTION
ROOMS.
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appear ridiculous."
been arrived at against the advice of the that our Hongkong Council will not some Heralds College Garter-King-of-Aroix day come to believe that Hongkong, REAL was consulted, and he advised that the like" London," is alive word "1
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Letters are lying at this Offes for Boro XE XL, XS, TI, 89, 40, 880, 979, 1609, 1890.
use of the word 'London' in conjunction
with the arms would be improper because
Influenza has recently been unusually the arms are not those of the county of prevalent in the Colony.. London but of the County Council of
Mrs. Middleton-Smith and son returned London." But in spite of the dictum of from Baguio by the Arafare on Saturday- the greatest heraldic authority, the LC.C.
It is stated that ricksbas will be intro chose "London" and that is to stand. duced at Wembley this year not fram It may not be correct in the view of an Hongkong, we believe. heraldic expert, but it is a great word, and it is not Latin
her she put her hande behind her back, and said: 'I will give you everything, bat don't harm me and at the same time removed the rings from her fingers anik dropped them into a shoc-rock hebind, her.
The gang bond Mrs. Almađa Remedios, and gagged her with a picos of sugar cana. They then systematically ransacked the house for an hour and a. lery they could find. The robbers et half, securing all the money and jewel- caped without the slightest difficulty.
The house-boy, it is stated, recognises four of the robbers as being a party of men who called at the house a week pro
In the Medical Officer of Health's re-viously, stating that they had come frome
a local store to varnish, the furnitor port for the 6th inst. there was only one case of notifiable disease-a Chinese case On this occasion the boy informed hi
mistress, who told him to tell the meis We are reminded by this of certain of typhoid.
that no such, order had been given. Ong B.E. the Governor has been pleased to hearing this the men immediately wex, in this Colony fourteen years ago on the appoint Mr. D. W. Tretman to act as away.
interesting discussions which took place
NO LET-5-Boomed HOUSE. BEADWOOD subject of the Badge of Hongkong In Secretary for Chinese Affairs and Regis A report of the matter has been mode
Baan, Fully Furnished, Temis Court, 1912, when Mr. Cucit. Cizza, while bar of Merces tive and Legislative but up to 9.30 o'clock last night no ar trar Marriages, and also to be Mesto, the Police, and investigations started, For at Least Six Months from May- LưT.---Box ||
acting as Colonial Secretary, gave at a Councils, during his tenure of that office,resta had been made." Nq. 76,ejo Hongkong Daily Pram,
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